Sutter Health

Not-for-profit integrated healthcare network managing hospitals

Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist 3

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA$87.25 - $122.15 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

The position requires clinical knowledge and therapy management for chronic inflammatory disease states, HIV, and oncology.
The position requires the ability to provide comprehensive medication management, including initial assessments, toxicity evaluations and symptom management, and reassessments.
The position requires the ability to set priorities among competing clinical and operational priorities and coordinate and direct others' work to meet deadlines.
The position requires proficiency with computers and accurate data entry in Microsoft Word and Excel.
A PharmD graduate of an accredited pharmacy school is required.
Current pharmacist registration, or registration within 120 days, is required.
Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations, and laws and regulations is required.
Knowledge of different pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures, is required.
The ability to identify and use pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations, and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and medication record keeping is required.
A basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards, including The Joint Commission, Title XXII, Department of Homeland Security, Drug Enforcement Administration, Food and Drug Administration, and United States Pharmacopeia, is required.
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people, are required.
General knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), pharmaceutical technology, electronic health records, and EPIC, is required.

Responsibilities

Deliver pharmaceutical care through patient-centered clinical services, medication information and education, medication preparation, and distribution to support safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy.
Use sound judgment and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner.
Gain the confidence and cooperation of patients, their support groups, and other healthcare providers through patient assessment, monitoring and care, and communication.
Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety while delivering patient care.
Orient and work at provider clinics and specialty pharmacies as required.
Coordinate and direct the work of others to meet specified deadlines.

Desired Qualifications

Experience as a specialty pharmacist in a hospital setting.
Board certification, such as BCACP, BCPS, BCOP, or CSP.
EPIC and Beacon experience.
ASHP Postgraduate Year 1 General Pharmacy Residency.

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Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Davies

Position Overview:

Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution that ensures safe, effective, and cost efficient medication therapy. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

This position requires flexibility to orient and work at provider clinics and specialty pharmacies. Clinical knowledge and therapy management for Chronic Inflammatory disease states/HIV/Oncology. Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills, and ability to prioritize/follow-up. Flexible; able to cope with rapid change; comfortable with an ambiguous environment. Ability to troubleshoot problems efficiently and effectively. Ability to provide comprehensive medication management including initial assessments, toxicity evaluations/symptom management, and reassessments. Capability to set priorities amongst a series of competing clinical and operational priorities and to effectively coordinate and direct the work of others to meet specified deadlines. Proficient computer experience and accurate data entry skills in MS Word and Excel.

Preferred Criteria:
- Experience as a specialty pharmacist in a hospital setting.
- Board Certification (ex: BCACP/BCPS/BCOP/CSP)
- EPIC and Beacon experience.
- ASHP-Post Graduate Year 1 ASHP General Pharmacy Residency.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

PHARMR-Current registration or Registered Pharmacist within 120 days

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations.
Knowledge and understanding of different Pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures.
Knowledge and ability to identify and employ pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and record keeping of medications.
Requires a basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission, Title XXII, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), related pharmaceutical technology, electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $87.25 to $122.15 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Company

Sutter Health

Not-for-profit integrated healthcare network managing hospitals

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare network serving Northern California. It operates a broad system of medical facilities—including hospitals, outpatient centers, and research institutes—to provide care for everything from routine checkups to complex surgeries. The network uses digital health tools and conducts clinical research to improve patient outcomes, and it reinvests earnings back into community health initiatives, medical research, and facility improvements. Revenue comes from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government health programs. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while expanding preventive care and wellness programs to improve long-term community health.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $4.2M
Headquarters: Sacramento, CA
Founded: 1981

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